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How to Measure Inflation in India?

Publication date

  • जन, 2010
  • Details

    Report submitted to the Ministry of Finance, Government of India

    Authors

    Ajay Shah, Ila Patnaik, Giovanni Veronese

    Abstract

    The study addresses those issues which inflation measures best capture in the inflation dynamics in India as well as the measure which is most relevant for monetary policy making in India. It explores questions of timeliness, weights in the price index, accuracy of food price measurement, and the relevance of services prices for measuring inflation in India.

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